List of Philadelphia Flyers general managers

The Philadelphia Flyers are a professional ice hockey team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Metropolitan Division of the National Hockey League's (NHL) Eastern Conference.^[1] The Flyers were founded in 1967 as one of six expansion teams, increasing the size of the NHL at that time to twelve teams.^[2]

Daniel Briere is the Flyers current general manager.

Since the franchise was established, the team has had ten general managers,^[3] including Keith Allen, who built the Flyers teams that won two Stanley Cups in 1974 and 1975,^[4] and was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1992.^[4] Allen served the longest single stint, 14 seasons, as Flyers GM while Bob Clarke served the most seasons (19) over two stints. Daniel Briere is the team’s current general manager.^[5]

Key

Key of terms and definitions

Term	Definition
No.	Number of general managers
Ref(s)	References
–	Does not apply
†	Elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame in the Builder category

General managers

General managers of the Philadelphia Flyers

No.	Name	Tenure	Accomplishments during this term[6]	Ref(s)
1	Bud Poile†	May 31, 1966 – December 19, 1969 (1966-05-31 – 1969-12-19)	1 division title 2 playoff appearances	[7][8]
2	Keith Allen†	December 22, 1969 – May 27, 1983 (1969-12-22 – 1983-05-27)	Won Stanley Cup twice (1974, 1975) 2 additional Stanley Cup Finals appearances 4 Campbell Conference titles 6 division titles 12 playoff appearances	[4][8][9]
3	Bob McCammon	May 27, 1983 – April 25, 1984 (1983-05-27 – 1984-04-25)	1 playoff appearance	[9][10]
4	Bob Clarke	May 15, 1984 – April 16, 1990 (1984-05-15 – 1990-04-16)	2 Eastern Conference titles 3 division titles 5 playoff appearances	[11][12]
5	Russ Farwell	June 6, 1990 – June 15, 1994 (1990-06-06 – 1994-06-15)		[13][14][15]
6	Bob Clarke	June 15, 1994 – October 22, 2006 (1994-06-15 – 2006-10-22)	1 Eastern Conference title 5 division titles 11 playoff appearances	[14][16]
7	Paul Holmgren	October 22, 2006 – May 7, 2014 (2006-10-22 – 2014-05-07)	1 Eastern Conference title 1 division title 6 playoff appearances	[16][17]
8	Ron Hextall	May 7, 2014 – November 26, 2018 (2014-05-07 – 2018-11-26)	2 playoff appearances	[17][18]
9	Chuck Fletcher	December 3, 2018 – March 10, 2023 (2018-12-03 – 2023-03-10)	1 playoff appearance	[3][19]
10	Daniel Briere	March 10, 2023 – present (2023-03-10 – present)		[19][5]

• 
  Bud Poile, shown here during his playing career with the Toronto Maple Leafs, was the team's first general manager.
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  Keith Allen, shown here during his playing career, won two Stanley Cups as the team's general manager.
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  Bob Clarke, shown here during the warmup for the 2012 Winter Classic Alumni Game, served 19 seasons over two stints as general manager.
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  The Flyers reached the Stanley Cup Finals in 2010 during Paul Holmgren's tenure as general manager.
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  Ron Hextall was the team's general manager for five seasons.

See also

• List of NHL general managers